The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Physics in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Physics over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Physics
Rank 117 - 126
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Physics 4 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.168% - 0.133%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.805% - 0.725%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £375 £260
% change year-on-year
-12.00% +44.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £41.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-8.53% +64.00%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
497 621 552
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 20.88% 19.96% 18.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 195 252 223
Average daily rate £375 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £517 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 28 34
Average hourly rate £18.00 £18.00 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.25 £14.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £49.00 £39.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Physics
South East

Physics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Physics across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire Physics Jobs Demand Trend

Physics
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Physics across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Physics Daily Rate Trend

Physics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Reading - 4 - - 1
Slough - - - -
Bracknell - - - -
Physics
South East

Physics
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Physics also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Physics.

1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
1 7 (100.00%) Project Management
1 7 (100.00%) Service Management
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (85.71%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms

Physics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Physics also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Physics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Incident Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Incident Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Major Incident Manager
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) ITIL
1 7 (100.00%) Project Management
1 7 (100.00%) Service Management
2 6 (85.71%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree